St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-09-25
PRIVATE PARTIES.


Gertrude Van Duzee last Thursday
evening at the residence of her parents,
636 Wabasha street. About fifty of her
young friends arrived at her home in a
body and made their wishes known at
once. Miss Van Duzee will take her
departure tomorrow for Cincinnati.
where she will enter the young ladies'
seminary for the coming year, and this
OccasiOned the jolly send off by her old
SchOolmateS of st. Paul. After being
welcomed by the host, the guests pro-
ceeded to make the evening interesting
by the rendition of college songs, reel
tations and various games. A feature
of the evening was a bountiful repast.
which all enjoyed about midnight.
Among those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
George Hallowel, Mr.. and Mrs. E. M.
Van Duzee, Mr.. and Mrs. George II.
Hurd, Miss Lizzie Kavander, Miss Mary
Randall, Miss Carrie Hope, Miss May
Ried, Miss Smith, Miss Fannie Sim
mons, Miss Edith Hope. Miss Grace
Mortimer. Miss Anna Tallmadge. Miss
Kittie Mabie, Miss Emma Parker,
Messrs. barrow, Merrill, Van Duzee,
Northrop, Griggs, Randall, McClung,
Newport, Smith, CoXhead, Biggs, and
many others.
Miss Winnie Murray, of Nina avenue.
gave a delightful progressive euchre
party Thursday evening for her cousin
and guest, Miss Burnside, of Indianap-
oils, who has been spending some time
in st. Paul. There were enough play.
ers to fill eight tables, and the contest
resulted in the following award of
prizes: Ladies' head prize, Miss Hen
riette Gutherz; gentlemen's head prize.
Mr.. Freeman; ladies' foot prize. Miss
Mamie Roche; gentlemen's foot prize.
Mr.. Kemp; ladies' progressive prize,
Miss Jennie Robert; gentlemen's pro-
gressive prize, Mr.. Fry; ladies' lone
hand prize, Miss Robert; gentlemen's
lone-hand prize, Mr.. Fry. At the close
of the game refreshments were served
and dancing concluded the enjoyment
of the evening. SiebeIt's orchestra was
in attendance, and the evening toilets
were becomingly pretty.
The first "yellow tea of the season
was given by Mrs. Charles Shandrew,
and royal affair it was The dining
rooms were decorated with yellow, and
the table was also most tastefully
adorned with yellow flowers, table cloth
and napkins being of the same color,
and as to the menu" that was simply
perfect; there were several courses, and
each dish had the same yellow hue.
The guests were waited upon by several
charming misses. who looked very
pretty in costumes of bright yellow. Al
together it was one of the most delight
full tea parties given this season. The
next evening (Friday) Mrs. Shandrew,
with her usual hospitality, invited very
few friends and enjoyed continuation
of the yellow tea'' for those who were
unable to attend Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. s. White. of Doug
lass street, gave progressive euchre
party to the Kangaroo club and few
others last Thursday evening. This IS
the first of series to be given by the
different members of the club during
the winter. There were six tables of
players. F. II. Judson took the head
prize for gentlemen and Mrs. E. Ii.
Judson took the same prize for ladies.
The progressive prizes for ladies and
gentlemen were taken respectively by
Mrs. McEwen and Mrs. Reilly. L. l..
Fryer captured the lone-hand prize.
Miss Matte Wheeler entertained
few friends at her home, SCI Burr
street, Thursday evening last. A very
pleasant evening was passed in music,
doncing and general enjoyment. Among
Alban, Emma Langevin, Kitchell,
Carrie Calvert, of Minneapolis; Louise
Oliver, Marguerite Owens, Ida Dufreme,
Messrs. Auditor NJ. F. Kahn, George w.
Langevin, Wilde, Walter n. ingalls,.
Thomas J. Flanagan, DR.. Wood and
Fred G. Wheeler.
Mrs. j. @. Norman, of Maria avenue,
gave most delightful Tea Thursday
evening in honor of her visiting friends,
Mr.. and Mrs. Dreselhans, of Chicago.
Among the guests paesent were Mr.. and
Mrs. Schultz, of Des Moines; Mr.. and
Mrs. Dreselhans, Mr.. and Mrs. FL. Hor-
man, Mr.. and Mrs. Lemicke. Mrs. Fry,
Mrs. William Zollman, Mrs. M. Han
son and Mrs. Anthem.
Last Monday evening Miss Emma
Gates, of Iglehart street, entertained a
few friends as preliminary to organ
izing reading circle for the coming
winter. About twenty members viii